Tax-deductible · 501(c)(3) nonprofit

Your gift becomes the next acre, the next lesson, the next species saved.

Net of payment processing, every dollar fuels NWLFD's cleanups, education partnerships, and research grants. Donations are processed securely through PayPal.

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Programs first Lean ops; donations fuel the field

Where it goes

Every gift translates into ground-truth impact.

Your donation isn't an abstraction — it directly funds a person, a place, or a program.

$25

An educational toolkit

Funds a printed conservation curriculum kit reaching dozens of children, families, and classrooms.

Suggested
$50

A volunteer cleanup crew

Gloves, bags, grabbers, water — everything a community team needs for a half-day beach or trail cleanup.

$100

A researcher day in the field

Sponsors a full day of on-the-ground data collection on threatened species and habitats.

$250

A semester in a school

Equips a single classroom with hands-on conservation curriculum for an entire school term.

$500

A community cleanup event

Funds an entire community-organized event — up to a half-mile of shoreline restored in a single day.

$1,000+

A founding partnership

Become a named NWLFD founding partner. We'll work with you on impact attribution and reporting.

Other ways to give

More paths to make a difference.

Give monthly

A recurring gift compounds in impact and gives our team predictable, sustained support. Toggle "Give monthly" above to start.

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Give in honor or memory

Honor a loved one, a colleague, or a milestone with a tribute gift. Email us and we'll send a tasteful card on your behalf.

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Workplace giving

Many employers match charitable contributions. Ask your HR team about matching gift programs — your impact can double.

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Stock & appreciated assets

Donating appreciated securities can be tax-advantaged for both you and our mission. We can help you set it up.

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Planned giving

Include NWLFD in your will or estate plan. Your legacy can power conservation for generations.

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Mail a check

Prefer paper? Make checks payable to National Wildlife Foundation and mail to our Miami office.

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FAQ

Common questions about giving.

Is my donation tax-deductible?

Yes. The National Wildlife Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. PayPal will email you a receipt; we'll follow up with an official acknowledgment for your records.

Do I need a PayPal account to donate?

No. PayPal accepts debit and credit cards directly without an account. After clicking "Donate", look for the "Pay with debit or credit card" option below the PayPal sign-in.

Can I cancel a monthly gift?

Anytime — directly from your PayPal account, or by emailing info@nwlfd.org and we'll handle it within one business day.

How is my gift used?

Your gift directly funds three things: community-led environmental cleanups, free educational programs and curriculum, and grants to research partners studying threatened species and ecosystems. We publish an annual report each spring with impact details.

Where do I find your EIN and 990?

Our EIN appears on the official receipt you'll receive after donating. For our most recent IRS Form 990, email info@nwlfd.org and we'll send a copy within one business day.